THE WEEK IN HOUDINI HISTORY
June 21, 1914: Houdini amazes former President Theodore Roosevelt with spirit slates trick aboard the Imperator. [story]
June 22, 1894: Harry and Bess Houdini are married in Coney Island. [more]
June 23, 1927: Bess sells 278 to neighbors John and Filippina Bonanno. [more]
June 24, 1920: Houdini attends séance with ectoplasmic medium Eva C. at 20 Hanover Square in London. [story]
June 25, 1953: Paramount's 'Houdini' starring Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh premieres at the Des Moines Theater in Iowa. [story]
June 26, 1884: Herman Weiss marries Amelia "Dolly" Patterson.
June 27, 1920: Houdini and Bess travel from Britain to France by airplane.
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